Certified Athletic Trainer - Youngstown State University
About The Position
NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Athletic Trainer to provide care for student athletes at Youngstown State University. The sports allocation is baseball and cheerleading, with baseball as the primary responsibility and cheerleading as secondary. The position is based at 1 Tressel Way, Youngstown, Ohio, 44555. It is full-time, with weekday and weekend work and typical collegiate athletic trainer hours. Starting compensation is $52,500 annually, commensurate with experience. The posting also offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus and a student debt benefit of $200 monthly tuition assistance. The benefits package includes mentorship and orientation programs; a continuing education program with paid national certifications for athletic trainers; paid time off; medical, prescription, health, vision, and dental plan offerings; company-matching 401(k); life and disability protection; and a student loan repayment program available in select markets. The company also describes growth opportunities and an outpatient clinical advancement program with bonus incentives.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree.
- National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification (NATA-BOC) certification.
- CPR certification.
- Applicable state license where required.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree.
- Collegiate experience.
- Baseball experience.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement therapeutic programs for injured athletes’ rehabilitation.
- Determine the need for and administer appropriate athletic training techniques before and during games and practices to reduce injury risk, including taping, wrapping, bracing, hydration, and minor wound care.
- Assess the effectiveness of athletic training and rehabilitative techniques and record changes based on athlete response within the specified plan of care.
- Manage emergency incidents and coordinate EMS and acute care procedures, including basic life support, to reduce the impact of an injured athlete’s condition on function.
- Seek outreach opportunities and participate in events to promote the company, such as races and club team events.
Benefits
- $3,000 sign-on bonus.
- Student debt benefit of $200 monthly tuition assistance.
- Mentorship and orientation programs.
- Continuing education program with paid national certifications for athletic trainers.
- Paid time off.
- Medical and prescription plan offerings.
- Health, vision, and dental plan offerings.
- Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan.
- Life and disability protection.
- Student loan repayment program, available in select markets.
- Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program with bonus incentives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
